Sentences with phrase «demanding than recommendations»

The United States understood that it had no binding obligations under Agenda 21 to develop any new programs and that the body of US law was for the most part equal to or more demanding than recommendations in the Agenda 21's environmental chapters.

Not exact matches

Thanks to the Internet and social media, today's customers, armed with websites, blogs and peer - to - peer recommendations, are more knowledgeable and demanding than their counterparts at any time in history.

The reviewers noted that some studies suggested that feeding on demand helped babies adapted to full oral feeding faster than premies fed on a schedule; however, they said the research was not strong enough to make a clear recommendation.

«I believe Dr. Landers makes some excellent, thought provoking recommendations,» said Alfred Tallia, MD, MD, MPH, professor and chair of Family Medicine and Community Health at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, «The Home Visit Service at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical Group has experienced an explosive increase in demand for services, and Dr. Landers» recommendations would go a long way to helping us better serve patients in the home, which is where patients prefer to be, and where costs can be significantly less than in other settings.»

Also tucked in the recommendations are such bold ideas as serious acceptance of alternative pathways and «residency» - style preparation; insistence on real standards for entering prep programs and getting certified; the demand that prep programs respond to K — 12 education's actual supply - demand numbers rather than enrolling as many people as possible (thus probably killing the proverbial ed - school «cash cow» within universities); and tracking the performance of those emerging from various prep programs and institutions — and actually closing those that don't produce successful professionals.

For the past two years, the community has been offering similar recommendations to the board gratis, and demanded changes far more actionable than The Whelan Group's vague bullet points: from student and faculty trustees to open meeting minutes.

Repeat clients tend to spend more money over time, offer more customer referrals and word - of - mouth recommendations, make fewer demands on service professionals, and can even lower your business costs since they're cheaper than acquiring new customers, writes author Frederick F. Reichheld in The Loyalty Effect (Harvard Business School Press, 1996).